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The Name's the Same

1951 – 1952Show1 season21 episodes

75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5

Summary

The Name's the Same is an American game show that was produced by Goodson-Todman for the ABC television network from December 5, 1951 to August 31, 1954, followed by a run from October 25, 1954 to October 7, 1955.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for tears, scares or brutality.

Shows with

The Name's the Same episodes

1 season · 21 episodes

  1. S2 E1 Nelson Eddy, 9.0

Cast

13 of 13 · most episodes first

Crew

Produced by
Bill Todman, Mark Goodson

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

December 5, 1951 · December 31, 1952 · Ended

First aired
December 5, 1951
Last aired
December 31, 1952
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 21 episodes
Original language
English

Tropes

Bonus Round, The Announcer, Show the Folks at Home +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is The Name's the Same worth watching?"

Questions about The Name's the Same

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Name's the Same worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 7.5).

Is The Name's the Same okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch The Name's the Same?

11 h

About 11 hours: 21 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1951 to 1952.

Can I half-watch The Name's the Same?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching The Name's the Same?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for wholesome and 6 for hopefulness.